Semiconductor processing system; a semiconductor processing chamber; and a method for loading, unloading and exchanging semiconductor work pieces from a semiconductor processing chamber

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PATENT NO 8715418
APP PUB NO 20070031236A1
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11440747

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A semiconductor processing system and related methodology is disclosed and which includes a processing chamber having an internal cavity and a transfer port; a transfer chamber which is positioned adjacent to the processing chamber; and a transfer apparatus having at least two extendible arms which are positioned within the transfer chamber, and wherein each of the extendible arms carry a semiconductor work piece into and out of the processing chamber by way of the transfer port, and wherein the at least two extendible arms are selectively vertically moveable, and further are each selectively moveable in the direction of the transfer port.

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ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC CHINA201201 SHANGHAI CITY JINGQIAO EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE OF PUDONG NEW AREA (SOUTH) TAIHUA ROAD NO 188 MUNICIPAL DISTRICT SHANGHAI CITY 201201

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Chen, AiHua Shanghai, CN 41 2236

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